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Entries tagged "OMGpop"

Calacanis: Wales a 'poser,' not an entrepreneur

Jason Calacanis blasts Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales for giving up on Wales' 'Google-killer' search business. Fight and fight and fight, Calacanis urges entrepreneurs in The Deal's Behind the Money video.


Sam Lessin on Drop.io and the 'real-time Web'

Drop.io founder Sam Lessin talks about leveraging the 'Now Web' in Part 2 of The Deal's Behind the Money video conversation with the 25-year-old entrepreneur.


No Facebook widget makers for Spark's Sabet

Spark Capital's Bijan Sabet talks about backing entrepreneurs with big ideas in Part 2 of our video conversation.


Bitly's $2M validates Betaworks model

Bitly, which shortens URLs for use over Twitter, etc., is the first spinout for Betaworks, a firm that incubates and invests in Web 2.0 startups.


OMGPOP (Iminlikewithyou) raises $5M

Bessemer Venture Partners led the round, which brings the total raised by the social gaming site to $6.5 million.


Video: Meet Dan Porter, Iminlikewithyou's grownup

In this episode of The Deal's Behind the Money, Iminlikewithyou's Dan Porter talks about what it's like to be the resident grownup at Iminlikewithyou.



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REIT IPO deja vu

By Edward Schneidman, Michael Blair and David Malinger, Mayer Brown

Real estate sponsors that might wish to undertake an IPO will need to consider a wide variety of issues and begin to take action long before the first filing with the SEC.


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Loan-to-buy

By Steven Miller, Standard & Poor's

Paulson's proposal to purchase an equity stake in Yellow Pages publisher Idearc is the second time in recent months an investor group has used its prepetition debt position to execute a bargain price 'exit LBO.'


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Managing your shareholder base

By Bradford P. Weirick and Joelle Khoury, Gibson Dunn

Growth companies and their PE sponsors should be wary of the pitfalls that arise when they layer on tiers of preferred stock.



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